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NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Shortsighted Taiwan may have lessons for the world as a preventable disease skyrockets

Taiwan has a high prevalence of myopia among young conscripts, affecting their combat readiness, especially in crucial situations like wearing gas masks.
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Every hour children spend on screens raises chance of myopia, study finds

Increased screen time significantly raises the risk of myopia in children and adolescents, with a clear correlation observed between hours spent on devices and severity of the condition.
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